Josh O'Connor
Joshua Mathias O'Connor (born May 20, 1990) is a British actor. After training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, he had supporting roles in television series such as Doctor Who in 2013 and Peaky Blinders in 2014. He had his breakthrough playing the lead role of a sheep farmer in Francis Lee's romantic drama God's Own Country (2017), for which he won a British Independent Film Award.
For portraying a young Charles III in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), O'Connor won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. He has since starred in the period dramas Emma (2020) and La Chimera (2023) as well as Luca Guadagnino's Challengers (2024) and Rian Johnson's Wake Up Dead Man (2025).
Known for
Doctor Who
Piotr
Peaky Blinders
James
Great Performances
Romeo
The Crown
Prince Charles
Father Brown
Leo Beresford
Lewis
Charlie Stephenson
Cinderella
Ballroom Palace Guard
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Fr. Jud Duplenticy
Ripper Street
P.C. Bobby Grace
Challengers
Patrick Zweig
Bridgend
Jamie
Law & Order: UK
Rob Fellows
The Durrells
Lawrence Durrell
Emma.
Mr. Elton
National Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Romeo
The Mastermind
James Blaine Mooney
Les Misérables
Marius
The History of Sound
David
Disclosure Day
Hope Gap
Jamie
The Program
Rich
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest
Mothering Sunday
Paul Sheringham
La Chimera
Arthur
The Netflix Afterparty: The Best Shows of the Worst Year
Self
Lee
Antony Penrose
Florence Foster Jenkins
Donaghy
The Magnificent Eleven
Andy
God's Own Country
Johnny Saxby
Rebuilding
Dusty
The Riot Club
Ed Montgomery
London Irish
James
Bonus Track
Jonno
The Wipers Times
Dodd
Aisha
Conor Healy
Hide and Seek
Max
Jack of Spades
Only You
Jake
Boys on Film 18: Heroes
Peter (segment "The Colour Of His Hair")
Best Man
Donald
The Eschatrilogy: Book of the Dead
Zombie
Jean Cocteau
Narrator (voice)
Holding on for a Good Time
Charlie
Three Incestuous Sisters
Paris
Dark Matter
Jack
The Colour of His Hair
Peter
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
The Graham Norton Show
Self
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self